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Israel's parliament passed a law capping the annual salaries of bank executives at $658,000, among the world's toughest such restrictions.

• 29 марта 2016, 15:56

Israel's top court on Sunday struck down a landmark deal regulating exploitation of Mediterranean gas reserves, in a major defeat for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

• 28 марта 2016, 14:14

Gun deaths in the United States can be slashed by 90 percent through universal application of laws requiring background checks of buyers.

• 11 марта 2016, 15:30

New Zealand has passed legislation banning 'zero hour' contractsto end the use of deals criticised as exploitative.

• 11 марта 2016, 13:48

China adopted its first counter-terrorism law Sunday: its provisions may tighten media controls and threaten the intellectual property of foreign firms.

• 28 декабря 2015, 13:38

Kazakh Senate, the upper house of Kazakhstan’s Parliament, has passed a bill on non-performing loans and assets of second-tier banks.

• 17 ноября 2015, 16:27

Article 19, the UK's human rights organization proposed introducing a concept of an anti-LGBT crime to the Kazakhstani Criminal Code.

• 24 октября 2015, 20:19

10 citizens of Macedonia have been fined for violating the terms of stay in Kazakhstan.

• 17 октября 2015, 16:35

Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton offered proposals Monday to tighten the nation's gun laws, even threating to do so by decree.

• 06 октября 2015, 11:24

A South African parole board is due to meet to determine whether Paralympian star Oscar Pistorius should be released early from a prison sentence for killing his girlfriend.

• 05 октября 2015, 15:58

Japanese public support for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has dropped in the days since his ruling coalition rammed through legislation allowing the nation's troops to fight abroad.

• 21 сентября 2015, 17:57

Introduction of across-the-board income and property reporting has been postponed till 2020 in Kazakhstan.

• 10 сентября 2015, 17:50

Young employees at Mexx store in Almaty secretly filmed a number of women, while they were changing in the store's dressing room.

• 08 сентября 2015, 15:43

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was working to amend a newly passed public broadcasting law, officials said, after an outcry over a provision prohibiting journalists from expressing opinions.

• 04 сентября 2015, 15:45

Kazakhstan is considering pros and cons of introducing chemical castration for convicted pedophiles.

• 11 августа 2015, 20:29

Kosovo's parliament amended the constitution to allow the creation of a special EU-backed court to examine war crimes allegedly committed by ethnic Albanian guerrillas during the 1998-1999 war.

• 04 августа 2015, 11:28

Prime Minister David Cameron is seeking a British exemption from European Union employment laws as part of his push to gain more autonomy from Brussels.

• 11 июля 2015, 12:05

Russian lawmakers passed a bill allowing people to force Internet search engines to remove links to data about them.

• 04 июля 2015, 10:45

Kuwait's parliament, reacting to a suicide bombing last week that killed 26 people, adopted a law requiring mandatory DNA testing on all the country's citizens and foreign residents.

• 02 июля 2015, 10:27

South Korea has introduced a new law designed to curb a MERS outbreak, tightening quarantine restrictions and imposing jail sentences on those who defy anti-infection measures.

• 26 июня 2015, 15:10